BBS Route · Georgia · BCR 27

Needmore Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 70 species recorded across 7 survey years, no longer active.

70Species Recorded
7Years Surveyed
19771983Span
1Observers

Bird Species Found on Georgia Needmore

Top 40 of 70 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Needmore route.
History
Eastern TowheePasserellidae1291983+36%1979
Common YellowthroatParulidae781983+30%1979
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae581983+47%1979
Northern CardinalCardinalidae321983+46%1979
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae261983+48%1979
American CrowCorvidae201983-10%1979
Tufted TitmouseParidae171983+64%1979
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae151983+82%1979
Turkey VultureCathartidae131983+58%1979
Gray CatbirdMimidae131983+0%1979
Hooded WarblerParulidae121983+500%1980
Blue JayCorvidae111983+89%1979
Bachman's SparrowPasserellidae101983+31%1979
Pine WarblerParulidae101983+0%1979
White IbisThreskiornithidae81977n/an/a
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae71983-10%1979
Little Blue HeronArdeidae61982+22%1979
Mourning DoveColumbidae51983-7%1979
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae51983-18%1979
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae51983+0%1978
Northern MockingbirdMimidae51983+75%1979
Black VultureCathartidae41983+175%1980
Northern ParulaParulidae41983+50%1979
Brown ThrasherMimidae41983+0%1978
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae41980+0%1978
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae31982-21%1979
Red-tailed HawkAccipitridae31980+150%1978
Barred OwlStrigidae31983-14%1979
Chuck-will's-widowCaprimulgidae31983+100%1979
Common NighthawkCaprimulgidae31983-10%1979
White-eyed VireoVireonidae31983+86%1979
Prothonotary WarblerParulidae31983+40%1980
Brown-headed NuthatchSittidae31983+0%1979
Great EgretArdeidae21983+100%1977
Green HeronArdeidae21983+0%1978
Common Ground DoveColumbidae21978+100%1977
Red-shouldered HawkAccipitridae21983-43%1979
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae21983-33%1978
Acadian FlycatcherTyrannidae21983+40%1979
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae21983-69%1979

Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.